Connecticut Animal Tracks

Whether you’ve been hiking or just sitting in your own backyard, you have most likely come across markings left behind by wildlife. Some animal tracks are blatantly obvious while others are not so much. Anywhere with soil or surface that is malleable enough to leave an impression is great, but with the amount of rain we have had recently, soil conditions are ideal for recognizing and interpreting tracks that animals have left behind. You can use this tracking guide to identify what animals left their tracks and record what locations they are more prominent in than others to better understand their habitats